“We may not have sewage, drinking water, and olympic gold medals, but we do have democracy.” — Arvind Adiga Copy Share Image
To win Olympic gold it takes a lot of HARDWORK, a lot of PASSION, a lot of SACRIFICES. — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You dont' boo… — Kurt Angle Copy Share Image
In 2007, I dreamed of Olympic gold but got outpointed in the Olympic trials. — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
Getting the degree meant more to me than an NCAA title, being named All-American or winning an Olympic gold medal. — Patrick Ewing Copy Share Image
I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors. — Nastia Liukin Copy Share Image
My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.' — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
How can you top an Olympic gold other than, you know, getting a second Olympic gold? — Stephanie Labbe Copy Share Image
Career-wise, I was not the most naturally talented ice skater. Of course I had a knack for it , but practice was… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
My aim is to do better than I did in Tokyo. I am glad I won the Olympic gold. I may have… — Neeraj Chopra Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, I feel like Phelps. At least when I’m not winning Olympic gold medals, which is an all the… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The Olympic Gold medal in 1968 was definitely the highest moment of my career. It was a dream come true. I was… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
If I would have won that Olympic gold medal, I would have gotten a job somewhere coaching at a university, and I… — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
I don't know if it'll happen four years from now or 52 years from now, but our job is to make an… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Billy Konchellah with his World Championship titles, Paul Ereng with his Olympic gold and Wilson Kipketer with his World records are my… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
I still really haven't sat down and said 'yeah, I'm ranked No. 1 in the world and I'm an Olympic Gold Medalist.'… — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
Disease is surely one of the ways in which we are tried by life and offered the chance to be heroic. Though… — Bernie Siegel M.D Copy Share Image
Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
“Heinrich Harrer: That's the Olympic gold medal. Not important. Pema Lhaki: This is another great difference between our civilization and yours. You… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was… — Dan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Most coaches would consider leading a team to an Olympic gold medal a capper for a pretty good year. The same goes… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
Getting the Games for London has been the fulfilment of a dream. It is one which I truly believe can change the… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take… — Greg LeMond Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but I lie awake nights worrying about Canadian uranium. I know these people. I grew up there.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“And now he’s called for men to compete openly against women, in order to prove… what? Nothing at all. Why does he… — The Guardian Copy Share Image
“Do you consider yourself athletic? How would you rate yourself, say, as a swimmer? Average, below average, maybe a little above average?… — Rita Davenport Copy Share Image
I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. The quotation above from 6 ft 4 inch, 286… — Matt Ghaffari Copy Share Image
I gather you yellow-skinned men, despite your triumphs in sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, still don't have democracy. Some politician… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“Even supermotivated people who’re working to exhaustion may not be doing deliberate practice. For instance, when a Japanese rowing team invited Olympic… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“Since Rose, he’d never wanted to be the right guy for anyone. He hadn’t wanted to carry that extra burden. He liked… — Loren Mathis Copy Share Image
When she (my mother) passed away, I kind of understood the commitment that she made to make sure that I could stay… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm not a celebrity. I'm just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now. — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
I want to break the world record, win Olympic gold and win World Championship gold. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
I've won the African Cup, I've won an Olympic gold medal. That says everything. — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image